Pallet Gardening Ideas

The waste from the landfills can be effectively used in new pallet gardening ideas using old pallets and spaces. There are numerous such ideas to transform the plates in flower or herbs planters, small hanging gardens and composite bins to provide natural nitrogen and carbon to plants.

Pallet Garden Container:

A vertical or horizontal garden will accentuate the overall appeal of limited space of outdoor. The construction will involve following steps:

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1 – The landscape fabric is used to wrap carefully chosen pallets after connecting them in proper shape and size with screw.2 – This porous material will allow air and water to move through the container from bottom, back and sides.3 – The soil is added in the spaces and top of the pallet container.4 – As per your choice of colorful display of herbs and flowers, these are grown on sides and between wooden pallets in an organized manner.

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Pallet Compost Bin:

A three or four sided bin can be best built from recycled old pallets instead of using scratch. These steps are involved:

1 – The pallets are wired and nailed together to form a particular space and size for maintaining the ideal temperature of compost.2 – The site should be dry and shady and must have a constant water source needed for compost piles.3 – The green materials can be taken from grass clipping, fruit and vegetable scrap to provide the nitrogen.4 – The brown material comes from dry leaves providing necessary carbon.5 –Pallet compost bin is ready now example given below.

Wooden Pallet Frame and Planter Base:

The pallets provide a base or pavement to garden containers and planters ensuring regular airflow in summers and protect the plants in winters in form of wooden frames placed on them.